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Publication details [#52125]
Hendry, Judith. 2008. Public Discourse and the Rhetorical Construction of the Technospecter. Environmental Communication: A Journal of Nature and Culture 2 (3) : 302–319.
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
This paper employs the public discourse concerning a tragic pipeline explosion near Carlsbad, New Mexico, to identify the rhetorical aspects of the technospecter and discuss how its construction intensifies the meta-narratives that rule pro-environmental action.